Summer transfer market is approaching and top clubs have already started their scouting process. Arsenal join race to sign one of the brightest youngsters, Ousmane Dembele. However, the transfer of Dembele is not going to be an easy one for the Gunners. Manchester United and Liverpool are also in the race to sign the French superstar.
Dembele is having a stunning season with 32 goals and 8 assists in 42 games across all competitions for Paris Saint-Germain. The youngster managed to take PSG in the Champions League semi-finals. Moreover, Dembele was crucial in the game against Liverpool after opening the scoring for PSG. After the game went to the penalty shootout, the youngster also scored a crucial penalty.
Dembele’s Transformation Into World-Class Player
This season Dembele managed to shut down all the critics. Despite a questionable tenure with Barcelona, the youngster finally find the form of his life. With incredible raw talent, pace, and two-footed ability, Dembele transformed into a nightmare for defenders this season. Not only the stats but the youngster is also playing some of the most beautiful football in the world with PSG.
After helping PSG knock Liverpool out of the Champions League, pundit Joe Cole didn’t hold back in his praise, calling Dembélé “unstoppable” on TNT Sports. The inconsistent and mostly injured form of the youngster is now a thing of the past. This transformation of the youngster into a world-class winger caught the eye of many big clubs of Europe.
English Clubs Battle For Dembele’s Signature
Despite the interest from top English clubs, PSG are trying their best to tie down the youngster to a long term contract. The French club lost their old star Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid on a free transfer. However, Dembele is the perfect candidate to replace Mbappe in this PSG squad. With Champions League glory in their sights, Luis Enrique will try to make the best use of the youngster’s abilities.
Clubs like Liverpool, Manchester United, and Arsenal join race for the youngster with optimism. The gunners will face PSG in the Champions League semi-final which is opportunity to scout the player. Mikel Arteta is a big fan of the Frenchmen’s versatility which will boost the attacking options upfront. Arsenal are also in search of a partner for Bukayo Saka which makes Dembele an ideal option.
Should Dembele Sign For Arsenal?
Despite losing the Premier League title to Liverpool, Mikel Arteta’s long term plan is an exciting prospect for young players. The Gunners are building a young and electrifying squad with clear direction and motivation. With Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard struggling for consistency, the French winger can easily become the new golden boy of London.
Liverpool and Manchester United are also rebuilding their squad for long term which makes Dembele a great option. Premier League’s top-scorer Mo Salah extended with the Reds for another year. However, Arne Slot will be looking for a long-term replacement for the Egyptian king. Manchester United will also need some world class signings after their poor season in the Premier League.
Conclusion
Arsenal will face PSG and Dembele in the Champions League semi-final. This will be a mouth-watering clash between two of the most in-form teams in the world. PSG and Arsenal both can win their first ever Champions League title this season and prove the doubters wrong. Moreover, this will be a battle of brains between Luis Enrique and Mikel Arteta for the top prize in Europe.
Dembele and PSG squad will keep their focus towards the upcoming clash with Arsenal. Despite the result, the French club will try their best to keep Dembele in the club for long term.
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